Topaz AWD L4-140 2.3L HSO (VIN S) (1988)
OPERATION: SP872201B - Rear bumper
TIME:
1.4 Hrs.
OPERATION: SP872201AS1 - Extra time for second bracket
TIME:
0.3 Hr.
OPERATION: SP872201BS1 - Extra time for second bracket
TIME:
0.3 Hr. DLR. CODING: Basic Part No. 17757 - Code: 61
Technical Service Bulletin # 87221
Date: 871104
Front/Rear Bumper - Loose or Unattached Ends
BUMPER - FRONT OR REAR - LOOSE OR
Article No.
UNATTACHED ENDS
87-22-1
FORD:
1988 TEMPO
LINCOLN-MERCURY: 1988 TOPAZ
ISSUE:
Loose or unattached outboard ends of front or rear bumpers may be caused by the bumper end inside mounting bracket coming loose, or
missing from the bumper.
ACTION:
If service is required for loose or missing bumper inside mounting brackets, use the following procedure. A two-part adhesive, "A-1
Structural Adhesive", should be used to perform this procedure. Refer to the bumper inside mounting bracket service application chart on
this page for the correct service parts.
1.
Remove bumper from vehicle.
2.
Remove loose mounting bracket from bumper or vehicle.
NOTE:
If bracket is missing, order a new service part.
3.
Clean mounting bracket and bumper to remove dirt and paint from mating surfaces.
Figure 1